Scott McKay
Scott McKay
Eagleview Advisory LLC
Managing Partner
Scott M. McKay is a Founder and Managing Partner in Eagleview Advisory LLC. Scott has over 20+ years of experience financial management and forensic accounting experience with manufacturing, distribution, technology, governmental, and public administration organizations. Prior to forming Eagleview, Scott served as a senior partner in the firm Cherry Bekaert, LLP (“Cherry Bekaert”), a top 25 US accounting and advisory firm until he retired in 2021. Scott built the Risk Assurance & Advisory Services (“RAS”) practice within Cherry Bekaert which grew at a compound average growth rate of 29% over an eight-year period under his leadership. The RAS practice consisted of a full range of advisory services including, cybersecurity, internal audit, information technology solutions, and a suite of forensic services.
Prior to joining Cherry Bekaert, Scott held leadership roles as the global Corporate Controller and head of Corporate Audit with Cree, Inc. (NASDAQ “CREE”) from 2005 – 2012. Cree is a semiconductor company whose technologies focused on LED, Power and RF solutions. Prior to Cree, Scott was an audit and consulting Manager with RSM, LLP, a top 5 US accounting and advisory firm from 2001 – 2005. He began his public accounting career with a local CPA firm in 1998. Scott retired honorably from the US Navy in 1996 as a disabled veteran after serving for 16 years.
Scott is a Certified Fraud Examiner (“CFE”), Certified Internal Auditor (“CIA”) and holds several other professional credentials. He is frequent guest speaker on a variety of fraud risk management topics and is the author of an AICPA publication: Risk Assessment for Mid-Sized Organizations–COSO Tools for a Tailored Approach, second edition.